Well-Being & Health Observations
The science of food and how it helps or hurts us is called _____.
Nutrition
What does ADA stand for?
Americans with Disabilities Act
It means you can pass germs and illnesses to your classmates.
Name two things in a classroom that many people touch and should be cleaned often.
Doorknobs, desks, chairs, toys, light switches (any two)
During a fire drill, should you walk or run to the exit?
You should walk quickly and calmly.
Name two factors that can influence your health.
Heredity/genetics, environment, nutrition, amount of sleep, stress levels, having a clean home/school (any two)
What is an EpiPen used for?
To help someone who is having a severe allergic reaction.
Name three times during the school day when you should wash your hands.
Before eating, after eating, after going to the bathroom, when coming in from outside, after sneezing/coughing (any three)
Every student should have a _____, where they can store their personal belongings in the classroom.
Cubby, locker, individual storage space (any)
Teachers should be able to see and ____ all of the students they are responsible for.
Hear.
What's the 1st thing that should happen when a student enters the classroom?
The teacher should perform a health check.
True or False: your teacher is allowed to give you medicine because your parents said so.
False! Your teacher must have a note from the doctor in order to give medicine.
Name five signs (symptoms) that you may be sick.
Diarrhea, dizziness, earaches, fever, fatigue/tiredness, runny or stuffy nose, lots of coughing/sneezing, headaches, rashes, sore throat, stomachaches, vomiting (any five)
True or False: Your teacher has to look at the playground before you can play.
True. They have to make sure there's nothing dangerous around.
The term "unintentional injury" has replaced the word ____.
Accidents
True or False: It's normal for an active, happy classmate to suddenly be slow and sleepy.
False! If you notice your classmate acting really different, you should tell your teacher.
Name two medical conditions that your classmates could have that your teacher should know about.
Asthma, allergies, diabetes, seizure disorders, eczema (any two)
True or False: If you get sick and the doctor gives you medicine, you can come back to school as soon as you take it.
False. You have to wait 24 hours after taking the first dose.
The _____ students there are per teacher the better.
Fewer/less
Can you push your friend's swing on the playground?
No, only adults should push children on the swings.
Personal and social behaviors that promote and maintain well-being are called _______ health measures.
Preventative
The practice of including and integrating children of varying abilities and limitations together in the same classroom is called _____.
Inclusion
Why is it important NOT to share water bottles with your friends?
It can spread germs and make you sick.
Why is it important to have lots of space in the classroom?
So children don't bump into things and get hurt, and also so that they have space to move without disrupting others
What do your parents/guardians have to do before you can go on a field trip?
They have to sign your permission slip AND give it to your teacher.